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A rare Boeing 747-400(LCF) Dreamlifter (N718BA), the unique oversized cargo variant, taxiing at a snowy airport in golden sunlight.
© R_Nelson
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The Dreamlifter’s bulbous fuselage and minimal livery make it instantly recognizable to aviation enthusiasts. This aircraft is critical in moving large Boeing 787 assemblies.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N718BA
ICAO Type
B747
Model
747-400(LCF) Dreamlifter
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Boeing
Livery
Boeing Dreamlifter
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW4056
Thrust
56,750 lbf (252.4 kN) each
Wingspan
64.4 meters
Length
71.7 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
364,235 kilograms
Range
7,800 kilometers
Capacity
No passenger seats; 1,840 m³ cargo volume
Cruise Speed
878 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
Chapter 3/4 ICAO, approx. 103-107 dB